The 5-7 Monte Towe played at NC State with acute court consciousness, augmented by aggressiveness and well-rounded skills. Towe applied those talents to great effect, shepherding the Wolfpack to a ...

In 1974, the NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team, led by high-flying David Thompson and 7 foot, 2 inch center Tommy Burleson defeated Maryland earning a berth in the NCAA Tournament, where they ...

Tommy Burleson was the literal centerpiece of one of the best college basketball teams in the history of the Carolinas — the 1974 N.C. State Wolfpack. Burleson, point guard Monte Towe and high-flying ...

Basketball players come in all shapes and sizes. This is proven by players such as ‘The Round Mound‘ and the ‘Stifle Tower‘. Today, we’re focusing on the shortest NBA players ever. How many players ...

NC State players celebrate with the ACC Tournament championship trophy after their win in 1974. File photo In 1974, the NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team, led by high-flying David Thompson and 7 ...

We know they’re legends. But what’s their side of the story? Conversations with the best in Carolina sports history, hosted by Scott Fowler. DENVER, N.C. Tommy Burleson was the literal centerpiece of ...